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Solar system moons
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All of the planets/ moons are volcanically active EXCEPT:
Io
Mars
Earth
Venus
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Enceladus is extremely bright. It has the highest ___ in the solar system.
tectonics
albedo
temperature
luminosity
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The location where moons are too close to a planet, and can no longer form.
Tidal Locking
Roche Limit
Shepard Spot
Tidal Heating
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A man made object has landed on each of the following EXCEPT:
Ganymede
Mars
Titan
Venus
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Tethys, Phoebe, Dione, Rhea, Mimas
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
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Name this moon
Mimas
Enceladus
Iapetus
Phobos
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Name the moon:
Io
Europa
Ganymede
Callisto
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Eventually, this will be the ringed planet. In a few million years.
Neptune
Earth
Uranus
Mercury
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Enceladus is unique because of it's:
Mountain Ranges
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Geysers
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Auroras are indicative of:
Atmosphere
Tectonic Activity
Magnetosphere
Storms
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Which planet does this moon orbit?
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Mars
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Name this moon:
Ganymede
Io
Europa
Callisto
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Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, Oberon
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
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A moon is said to be this--- when it is so close to a planet it cannot revolve.
Tidally Locked
Stuck
Tidal Heating
Roche Locked
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Neired, Triton, Larissa
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
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None of its moons do what they are supposed to do.
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
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Which is the LEAST LIKELY to be able to support life?
Enceladus
Mars
Europa
Ganymede
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Galilean Moons
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
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Another reason Titan is unique:
Largest Canyon
Largest Mountain
Methane lakes
Most active volacanoes
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Methane lakes, ice rocks and soggy ground
Io
Titan
Enceladus
Europa
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Europa is unique because:
it's not unique
It has an atmosphere
It may have a subsurface ocean
It has geysers
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Shepherd Moons
Titan and Enceladus
Pandora and Prometheus
Phobos and Deimos
Ganymede and Calypso
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Name this moon
Deimos
Mimas
Io
Europa
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Titan is unique because it is the only moon with a significant:
crater
tectonic activity
atmosphere
volcano
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Io's volcanic activity is due to:
Plate Tectonics
The Roche Limit
Tidal Heating
Tidal Locking
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What moon is this?
Enceladus
Ganymede
Titan
Europa
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The major characteristic of this moon is its color - half black/ half white
Mimas
Deimos
Iapetus
Phobos